Brian Hegarty
Partner
T: +44 (0)1392 333830
F: +44 (0)1392 336830
b.hegarty@ashfords.co.uk
Brian joined Ashfords in 1995, becoming a Partner in 1998. He moved to Exeter in 2007, having spent 12 years building a Commercial Property Team at our Plymouth office, leaving in place the largest team of commercial property lawyers west of Exeter.
Relevent experience includes:
- Advising the South West of England Regional Development Agency:
- In relation to the regeneration of Hayle Harbour
- On the regeneration of the former Seaton Barracks Plymouth (now the Plymouth International Medical and Technology Park) and dealing with estate structure and disposals
- On the development framework for the regeneration of Royal William Yard Plymouth, the development agreement with Urban Splash Group and the sale of the freehold reversion to Plymouth City Council;
- Advising the London Development Agency on the disposal of the former Royal Arsenal at Woolwich;
- Advising a national waste disposal company on the regeneration and disposal of former landfill sites;
- Advising a regional water company on the regeneration and disposal of redundant operational land;
- Advising a leading South West developer on the conditional acquisition of a gateway development site in Exeter; and
- Advising on the site assembly for a major new retail/office development in Truro.
Brian Hegarty's common-sense approach earns high praise from sources, who report:
He always does exactly what he says he will and gives clear legal advice without ever pontificating.
He handles all aspects of property development, including site assembly, estate structures and disposals
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession, 2009 Edition
